gust formation time

noun

The amount of time required from the beginning of a gust to the moment it attains its peak speed.

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Meanings

noungust formation time (countable and uncountable, plural gust formation times)

plural gust formation times

  1. countableuncountableclimatologyThe amount of time required from the beginning of a gust to the moment it attains its peak speed.
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